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All results from a given calculation for H2CO3 (Carbonic acid)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.988358
Energy at 298.15K-264.992119
HF Energy-264.988358
Nuclear repulsion energy123.949942
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3885 3885 26.27      
2 A1 1913 1913 564.28      
3 A1 1315 1315 34.41      
4 A1 1020 1020 15.66      
5 A1 562 562 5.92      
6 A2 512 512 0.00      
7 B1 825 825 68.93      
8 B1 583 583 238.74      
9 B2 3883 3883 210.63      
10 B2 1504 1504 189.89      
11 B2 1198 1198 445.45      
12 B2 624 624 56.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8912.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8912.1 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at M06-2X/6-311G**
ABC
0.40525 0.37940 0.19595

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.099
O2 0.000 0.000 1.296
O3 0.000 1.084 -0.675
O4 0.000 -1.084 -0.675
H5 0.000 1.843 -0.082
H6 0.000 -1.843 -0.082

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4 H5 H6
C11.19741.33201.33201.85191.8519
O21.19742.25002.25002.30132.3013
O31.33202.25002.16790.96372.9866
O41.33202.25002.16792.98660.9637
H51.85192.30130.96372.98663.6862
H61.85192.30132.98660.96373.6862

picture of Carbonic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O3 H5 106.441 C1 O4 H6 106.441
O2 C1 O3 125.537 O2 C1 O4 125.537
O3 C1 O4 108.926
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.511      
2 O -0.405      
3 O -0.338      
4 O -0.338      
5 H 0.285      
6 H 0.285      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -0.053 0.053
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.849 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -13.976 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.722
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.500 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 11.309 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.809
Polar
3z2-r2-21.619
x2-y2-7.873
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.706 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.551 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.292


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 59.844
(<r2>)1/2 7.736